Hail, 6 Ramadan 1447 AH (23 February 2026)

The Founding Day events organized by the Hail Region Education Department at the historic Al Qishlah Palace drew large crowds of citizens and residents, who came to take part in celebrating the national occasion with varied programs embodying the historical depth of the Saudi state.

The palace courtyards filled with families and children wearing authentic traditional dress in a national scene full of life, with Saudi flags raised and national chants ringing out to express belonging and loyalty and recall the stages of the founding of the Saudi state since 1139 AH (1727).

The events included cultural and heritage activities and interactive programs for students and members of the community, raising awareness of the nation's history, instilling pride in the state's deep roots and affirming the importance of Founding Day as a historic milestone that recalls the glories of the past and highlights the continuing journey of building and growth.

The events are part of the Hail Region Education Department's commitment to strengthening national identity among students and involving the community in national occasions, through historic sites that reflect the authenticity of the place and give the event a cultural and civilizational dimension that deepens its impact on visitors.

At a Glance

  • Events held at the historic Al Qishlah Palace in Hail
  • Large turnout of citizens and residents
  • Traditional dress and national chants in a festive atmosphere
  • Cultural and interactive programs strengthening national identity